Recueil des Opera, des Balets, et des plus belles Pieces en Musique, qui ont été representées dépuis dix ou douze ans jusques à present devant Sa Majesté Tres-Chrêtienne. Tome Second. Suivant la Copie de Paris. [Libretti]
LULLY, Jean-Baptiste 1632-1687; André Campra 1660-1744; Henri Desmarets 1661-1741; André Destouches 1672-1743; François Rebel 1701-1775; and Michel de la Barre ca. 1675-1745
Language: French
Published by Abraham Wolfgang, Amsterdam, 1687
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3 volumes. A total of 21 libretti (with minor duplication), as follows: Vol. I With libretti to 5 works: Atys, Isis, Bellerophon, Proserpine, and Le Triomphe de l'Amour. Named cast list and full-page engraved frontispiece illustrating a scene from the opera to each libretto. Occasional decorative woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials. 1f. (recto collective title, verso contents). - Atys . ornée d'Entrées de Ballet, de Machines, & de Changements de Theatre. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), pp. 3-70. - Isis . Representée devant sa Maiesté à Saint Germain en Laye. 1f. (recto half-title, verso blank), 1f. (recto title, verso blank), [5]-[14], 15-69, [i] (blank) pp., 1f. (blank). - Bellerephon . Representée par l'Academie Royale de Musique. 1f. (recto half-title, verso blank), 1f. (recto title, verso blank), [5]-[12], 13- 56, 2ff. ("Permission"). Pp. 15/16 with minor loss to lower outer corner affecting a few words of text. - Proserpine . Representée devant Sa Majesté à Saint Germain en Laye. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 1f. (recto half-title, verso blank), 7-69, [i] (blank) pp., 1f. (blank). - Le Triomphe de l'Amour. Ballet. Dansé devant Sa Majesté à S. Germain en Laye. 1f. (recto half-title, verso blank), 1f. (recto title, verso blank)l [5]-28, 1f. (recto "Vers pour la Personne et le Personnage de ceux qui sont du Ballet du Triomphe de l'Amour," verso blank), 31-47, [i] (blank) pp. Free front endpaper and lower portion of final page with ownership signature "Andriot;" rear pastedown with early ownership statement. Rear free endpaper lacking. No frontispiece. 12mo. Full dark brown leather with raised bands on spine. Vol. II Recueil des Opera, des Balets, & des plus belles Pieces en Musique, qui ont été representées depuis dix huit ou vingt ans jusques à present devant Sa Majeste Tres-Chrêtienne. Divisées en trois parties. Tome Second. Imprimés à Paris, & les Vend a Anvers, Chez Henry van Dunwaldt, Librairie au Marché aux Oeufs, aux trois Moines, 1688. With occasional decorative woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials. 1f. (recto collective title, verso contents). With libretti to 7 works: Bellerophon, Proserpine, Le Triomphe de l'Amour, Persée, Phaëton, Amadis, and Roland. Occasional decorative woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials. 1f. (recto collective title, verso contents). - Bellerophon . Representé devant Sa Majesté le [blank] Janvier 1679. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), [3]-10, [11]-48 pp. Published 1688. - Proserpine . Representée devant Sa Majesté à Saint Germain en Laye le [blank] de Fevrier 1680. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), [3]-[5], 6-60 pp. One leaf loose. Published 1688. - Le Triomphe de l'Amour. Ballet, Dancé devant Sa Majesté à s. Germain en Laye. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 1f. [3]-47, [i] (blank) pp. Published 1687. - Persée. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), [3]-57, [i] (blank) pp. 1f. (blank). Published 1688. - Phaëton . Representée . devant Sa Majesté à Versailles, le sixième jour de Ianvier mil six cens quatre-vingts-trois. 1f. (recto title, verso cast list), [3]-[8], 9-59, [i] (blank) pp. Published 1687. - Amadis, Tragedie. 1f. (recto title, verso cast list), [3]-[9], 10-60 pp. Published 1687. - Roland . Representée devant Sa Majesté à Versailles, le huitième Janvier 1685. 1f. (recto title, verso cast list), [3]-[9], 10-60 pp. Published 1693. 12mo. Full dark tan calf with triple gilt rules to boards, raised bands on spine in decorative compartments gilt, dark red leather title label gilt. Vol. III Recueil General des Opera Representez par l'Academie Royale de Musique, depuis son etablissement. Tome Huitième. Paris: Christophe Ballard, seul Imprimeur du Roy pour la Musique, ruë St. Jean de Beauvais au Mont-Parnasse. Avec Privilege de Sa Majesté, 1706. With libretti to 9 works: Tancrede, Ulysse, Les Muses, Amarillis, Le Carnaval & La Folie, Iphigenie, Telemaque, Alcine, and La Venitienne. With full-page engraved frontispiece illustrating a scene from the opera to each libretto (except Amarill.…
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- Title
- Recueil des Opera, des Balets, et des plus belles Pieces en Musique, qui ont été representées dépuis dix ou douze ans jusques à present devant Sa Majesté Tres-Chrêtienne. Tome Second. Suivant la Copie de Paris. [Libretti]
- Author
- LULLY, Jean-Baptiste 1632-1687; André Campra 1660-1744; Henri Desmarets 1661-1741; André Destouches 1672-1743; François Rebel 1701-1775; and Michel de la Barre ca. 1675-1745
- Publisher
- Abraham Wolfgang, Amsterdam
- Publication year
- 1687
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- French
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